Luis Castillo is a career quality starter — a pass rusher whose body of work places Castillo in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and Castillo's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Career Value · VORP
61 career value over replacement — #1816 all-time of 4,649. 10.2/season above a replacement-level EDGE.
Pick #28 (Rd 1) · LAC · 2005 · +4.2 vs expected KV-H
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A quality edge rusher with a top 30% among starters — a legitimate starter who contributed meaningfully across their career.
Worth 61 points of value above a freely-available replacement edge rusher — top 40% of all 4,649 ranked at the position. 5 of 6 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +12.2 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
5 seasons × ~12.2 surplus ≈ VORP 61
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